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The only composer in Hollywood

who could write muste to pleasure

John McCormack, wrote all four off

the songs for the musical comedy,

"It's Great To Be Alive,” showing bl the King's Theatre to-day,

The four songs are Good-bye, Ladjes," with 18 Hollywood beauties: "PI Build A Nest" with Gloria Stuart; "IV's Great To Be The Only Man Alive," with 10 beauties, and

Women! Women! Women!" with | Herbert Mundin.

Incidentally, Faul Roullen himself has composed more than 150 pieces Including a tango, "Adion Mix Farros,”” which in 70 days sold a million, seven hundred thousand records

aud Half

a million copies of sheet music in South America.

"Peg O' My Heart"

One of the outstanding productions of the stage has been transformed In-; to Marion Davies' fim, "Pgg O' My Heart," will have its final showing to-day at the Queen's.

Robert Z. Leonard, who directed Miss Davies in

in "It's a Wise Child."

Bachelor Father" and other

star

ablo achitemeats, was her direc-i tor. A new leading man appears op- posite the

He Is Onslow Stevens, who scored a grent hit as the downtrodden author In "Once in n Lifetime," and who has been lauded as one of the most likely candidates far ture screen stardom. Other players include J. Farrell, MacDonald, Jullette Compton. Irene Browne, Tyrrel Davis, Alan Mowbray, Doris. Lloyd, Robert Grieg, Nora Cecil and Geoffrey Gill.

A. special

accompanying musical score WAR prepared by Herbert Stothart, and the picture also intro- ducen two new Bungs, "Sweetheart Darlin, by Stothart and Gus Kahn, and "I' Remember," by Maclo Herb! Brown and Arthur Freed.

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